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I Don’t Know How She Does It

You hear that comment often in regard to busy women who appear to have it all “together”.  Even I often hear “I don’t know how you do it“.  And I’ll be you really want to know how she does it because there has to be a way.  Right?  Well friends…here is the amazing, mind-blowing secret…

Scent + Decor for the home

I think it’s a given that without some sort of scented devices my house would smell of the boys and pets that reside within it’s walls.  Around here I use a log of wall plug type products.  The new line of Wallflower products from Bath & Body Works was just sent to me and I have…

Color Block

Color blocking is a trend that some would say is “so last spring” but it’s still hot as ever.  Many mistake color blocking as a single garment with blocks of color on it.  But that’s not all.  Do you see women out there with these amazing outfits on and you think “I would NEVER think…

The Makeup of Hunger Games

I am SO excited to see the Hunger Games movie!  I started the book series a few weeks ago and blew through it in days because it was SO good.  You can imagine the excitement I have about the fashion and beauty involved as  (at least in the book) they prep the Tributes for the games…

Betsey does spring

I much prefer the 70 degree temps earlier this week.  Not the 30’s and 40’s of today.  So to further my denial of winter ever happening, and to get my butt in fashion gear, I turned to Betsey Johnson to get my creative juices flowing and happy smiles going. One cannot help but grin like…

Knotty Hair

Inspired by the knotted pony tails at the Michael Kors fashion week show, I wanted to give some quick tips on how to do it yourself and get this fun easy look. You need a handful of bobby pins, two pony tail holders and a brush. Brush your hair well. Make two ponytails in back.…

Sexy and slimming springwear

For a while now the new “thing” has been combining shape wear into regular wear.  Now on one hand I tell myself that the shape-wear pieces I have are just fine and I should just buy regular clothes.  But when you put on one of these shape-wear-built-in items you see that it’s such an amazing…

See you on the runway?

Now we ALL get to watch the fashion week shows! Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is now bringing the front-row experience to fashion fans  around the world. YouTube and Maybelline New York will once again be bringing the excitement of Lincoln Center to millions of people around the world on YouTube’s Live from the Runway channel at…

A new player in the plus size market

Contemporary ‘tee’ collection, Nation LTD is expanding into the Plus Size market for Spring 2012.  Designer, Jen Menchaca, has created a line for full-figured women that is flattering, comfortable, and on-trend. As traditional plus size collections carried in department stores and boutiques are not always geared towards the ‘trendy’ full-figured woman,  Jen knew that finding…